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US Invests $320M to Boost AI and Quantum Tech

12/11/2025

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  • Darío Gil, the Energy Department's undersecretary for science, testified before the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, emphasizing the agency's focus on emerging technologies.
  • He compared the Genesis Mission to historic projects like the Manhattan Project, aiming to enhance U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence.
  • Gil announced a $320 million investment for the American Science Cloud and Transformational Model Consortia to support AI development.
  • He advocated for the National Quantum Initiative Act Reauthorization and highlighted the need to integrate quantum computing with AI to advance scientific understanding.